game
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title Arbalester
set name arbalest
manufacturer Seta
year 1989
genre Shooter (hof)
category Shooter / Flying Vertical (hof)
driver status good
driver source seta.c
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rating

71.4% after 27 votes
 
display
colour emulation good
palette 512
display type raster
orientation vertical
resolution 224x384
frequency 60.000000Hz
sound
sound emulation good
channels stereo
controls
players 2
nplayers 2P sim
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 2
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu 68000 @ 8MHz
cpu M65C02 @ 2MHz
audio X1-010 @ 16MHz
data
version added .037b01
last change(s) none since version .53
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
uk001.03  262144  ee878a2c  arbalest    f7d5817015382ce6af317c02746b473ec798bb4f 
uk001.04  262144  902bb4e3  arbalest    e37a361a7c03aee2d6ac8c96c2dd6c1e411b46fb 
uk001.05  8192  0339fc53  arbalest    9078f70a319132ef12c59b85e6306d5549a858f1 
uk001.06  262144  11c75746  arbalest    7faf9a26534397d21211d5ef25ca53c4eb286474 
uk001.07  262144  01b166c7  arbalest    d1b5b73a55025a264a22dd950ea79ba8172c4bed 
uk001.08  262144  78d60ba3  arbalest    c4fa546e4ca637d67ecc1b085b91c753606ccdb3 
uk001.09  262144  b4748ae0  arbalest    a71e671754ed5bba737f0b5f7be510a23d5e925c 
uk001.10  524288  c1e2f823  arbalest    892473351e7b590c59c578047a67fc235bd31e02 
uk001.11  524288  09dfe56a  arbalest    077627627d3cb8f79ffdd83e46157bd3c473c4a1 
uk001.12  524288  818a4085  arbalest    fd8b5658fc7f5fa6d3daebb4be17aeabd60c9028 
uk001.13  524288  771fa164  arbalest    a91214318808f991846a828f0e309c0ff430245e 
uk001.15  524288  ce9df5dd  arbalest    91d879b774b5b367adb5bd511fda827bc0bae0a9 
uk001.14  524288  016b844a  arbalest    1fe091233746ced358292014393896af730f5940 
cabinet art
additional information
info 0.37b1 [Luca Elia]

WIP:
  • 0.122u2: Changed M65C02 CPU2 clock speed to 2MHz.
  • 0.106u3: Added 'Demo Sounds' dipswitch.
  • 0.65: Changed visible area to 224x384.
  • 0.37b9: Changed visible area to 226x384.
  • 0.37b1: Luca Elia added Arbalester (Seta 1989).
  • 3rd April 2000: Luca Elia sent in a Seta driver with support for Twin Eagle, DownTown, Arbalester, Meta Fox, Zing Zing Zip and War of Aero.
LEVELS: 9

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Romset: 4616 kb / 13 files / 2.00 zip
history Arbalester (c) 1989 Seta.


A vertically scrolling shoot'em up game.


- TECHNICAL -


Board Number : M6100439A

Prom Stickers : UK


Main CPU : 68000 (@ 8 Mhz), M65C02 (@ 1 Mhz)

Sound Chips : X1-010 (@ 16 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Vertical

Video resolution : 224 x 384 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 512


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 2


- TRIVIA -


Licensed to Romstar and Taito for US distribution.


- STAFF -
  • Producer : Jun Fujimoto
  • Maneger : T. Sato, M. Honda
  • Freeman : M. Asakawa
  • Chief programmer : K. Watanabe
  • Programmer : Y. Yamaguchi
  • Graphic designers : K. Nakabayashi, K. Yamada
  • Sound designer : A. Sato
  • - SOURCES -
  • Game's rom.
  • Edit this entry at Arcade-History.com: http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=arbalester&page=detail&id=96&o=2
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code comments
00000000:F0198D:0000000A:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL1
00000000:F0198E:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Bombs PL1
00000000:F01988:00000007:FFFFFFFF  Maximum fire power PL1
00000000:F01998:0000005A:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL1
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:F019E1:0000000A:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL2
00000000:F019E2:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Bombs PL2
00000000:F019DC:00000007:FFFFFFFF  Maximum fire power PL2
00000000:F019EC:0000005A:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL2
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